Colin Wheeler Scholinski Trading Card The memoir The Last Time I Wore a Dress” by Daphne Scholinski was incredibly disturbing to me. I always knew how the social society has discriminated against the gender queer community but I had no idea that the medical community did it as well. It’s saddening to see Daphne’s parents send her away to a mental hospital just because she doesn’t do well in school‚ she acts out‚ and she isn’t feminine enough. If that were a reality today‚ then so many teenagers
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AP English Literature and Composition Character Name(s) _______________________________________________________________ Score _____ / 30 I. Provide an example of each of these literary terms for character from any of the short stories in this section. Characterization: Antihero: Dynamic: Static: Foil: Flat: Stock: Round: Saving Sourdi by May-Lee Chai (Page 121) 1. How does your response to Nea develop over the course of the story? Is she a dynamic or static character?
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How did the work of the early pioneers of photography change people’s understanding of‚ and relationship with‚ the world around them? You may‚ if you wish‚ concentrate on one subject area - e.g. war photography‚ documentary photography‚ travel photography. (Please note that this question requires you to consider early reactions – i.e. nineteenth century material.) The invention of photography in the nineteenth century exposed the unknown to the general public. Suddenly‚ parts of
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Saint Maybe By: Shanna Gonzales English 3- 4/5 December 7‚ 2005 Ann Tyler’s Saint Maybe is a complex work that analyzes the grieving process and the human need to reconcile for our sins or wrong doings. At the beginning of the book the Bedloe’s are described as the perfect family‚ much similar to that of a 50’s sitcom. Mr. Bedloe is a hard working husband and caring father. And Mrs. Bedloe is a neat cheerful wife and mother. While their children achieve average to excelling academic scores
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The idea of deception resonates from the definition of deceiving; to mislead by a false appearance or statement. Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night tells the story of a shipwreck survivor Viola‚ who disguises herself as her brother for a job on the Duke’s estate. Similarly‚ Some Like it Hot tells the story of two musicians Larry and Joe‚ who dress as women to join an all women’s jazz band‚ in order to escape their neighborhood mob. The theme of deception through appearance can apply to Some Like it Hot
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pursue of Demetrius places women to shame since in Shakespeare’s time‚ women expected to be treated as precious and delicate jewels. He flips Helena’s story as Demetrius runs away while she begs him to love her. This is like Apollo and Daphne when “Apollo flies and Daphne holds the chase” (2.2.237-238). Shakespeare makes Helena take control of her surroundings; thus‚ changing the audience perspective on the roles of men and women in
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Greek mythology was used as a way to explain and provide reason for what was going on in the world. (Hamilton‚1) These stories were used to "lead us back to a time when...people had a connection with the earth." (Hamilton‚1) In this time‚ people had "little distinction between the real and unreal." (Hamilton‚ 1) The Greeks recognized twelve main gods‚ the brothers‚ sisters‚ and children of the king of the gods Zeus. (Bleiberg) Among these twelve was Zeus’s son Apollo. Although Apollo is best known
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Themes Throughout the novel many different themes can be found. The two themes that struck out to me most are monstrosity and secrecy. The story is filled with monstrous acts‚ thoughts and people. Victor’s obsessive mind is set on keeping everything a secret but it is also something that sticks out a lot. To begin with‚ monstrosity is found throughout the entire novel. The monster is always found in the center of all the action: Eight feet tall and hideous‚ the monster is rejected by his society
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What does describe mean? This is easy to define: To give an account or representation of a place‚ a person or an event‚ real or imagined. If you are asked to describe something‚ make your description as clear and as vivid as possible. Part 1: Writing About Places A. Look at this example of an actual students’ work. This first description is of a place: I was born on a small island in the Caribbean between two French islands. The land is named Dominica‚ it is a small mountainous
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